Lee County Youth Services Inc
Lee County Youth Services Inc is a private foundation, based in Fort Madison, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $755K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $35K. Net investment income was $8K.
Lee County Youth Services Inc at a glance
In short: Lee County Youth Services Inc gave $35K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Iowa. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $35,000
- +6.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 9
- +28.6% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $3,889
- -17.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $754,635
- +5.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Iowa (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Lee County Youth Services Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Southeastern Comm College ($5K). Together the top 9 received $35K.
Grant Size Distribution
41 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 41 grants of 41 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Lee County Youth Services Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+17%). Method
- In 2023 it paid out 108% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $27K (2020) to $35K (2025). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $35K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Southeastern Comm College Keokuk, IA | Scholarships | $5,000 |
| Iowa Community Care Foundation Fort Madison, IA | Youth Programs | $5,000 |
| Three Rivers Conservation Foundatio Montrose, IA | Youth Programs | $5,000 |
| Argyle Community Boosters Argyle, IA | Youth Programs | $5,000 |
| Community Action of Se Iowa Burlington, IA | Youth Programs | $5,000 |
| Community Services Council Inc Fort Madison, IA | Youth Programs | $4,000 |
| Hoerner YMCA Keokuk, IA | Youth Programs | $2,500 |
| Friends of the Ft Madison Library Fort Madison, IA | Youth Programs | $2,500 |
| Lee County Shop with a Cop Montrose, IA | Youth Programs | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $754,635 | $25,046 | $42,509 | $35,000 | 9 | $35,000 | $8,455 | — |
| 2024 | $717,000 | $49,576 | $40,714 | $33,000 | 7 | $33,000 | $9,668 | — |
| 2023 | $668,844 | $6,400 | $42,258 | $33,700 | 9 | $33,700 | $7,502 | $31,344 |
| 2022 | $608,991 | $8,993 | $36,398 | $30,000 | 8 | $30,050 | $5,487 | $29,858 |
| 2021 | $715,896 | $22,809 | $32,638 | $28,000 | 8 | — | $22,159 | $33,694 |
| 2020 | $664,903 | $14,099 | $33,266 | $27,100 | 9 | — | $6,975 | $32,460 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Lee County Youth Services Inc is led by Jane Riter, Current President since 2025 (on filings since 2020); none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jane Riter
Current President
Vice President → Current President, 2025
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Brian Wells
Director
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Kim Mendez
Director
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Julie Dorothy
Director
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Margaret Cook
Director
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
James Plate
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Tracy D. Kamp
Former President Director
President → Former President Director, 2025
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Cheri Kemp
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Jody Martin
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Kelsey Metcalf (2020–2024) — Secretary
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Lee County Youth Services Inc
How much does Lee County Youth Services Inc give each year?
Lee County Youth Services Inc gave $35K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $33K across 7 grants.
What is Lee County Youth Services Inc's typical grant size?
Lee County Youth Services Inc's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $3,889, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Lee County Youth Services Inc give grants?
Lee County Youth Services Inc gives mostly in Iowa: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Fort Madison, IA (3 grants), Keokuk, IA (2 grants) and Montrose, IA (2 grants).
Does Lee County Youth Services Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Lee County Youth Services Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Youth Programs" (8 grants).
Who are Lee County Youth Services Inc's largest grantees?
Lee County Youth Services Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Southeastern Comm College ($5,000), Iowa Community Care Foundation ($5,000) and Three Rivers Conservation Foundatio ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 43% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Lee County Youth Services Inc?
Lee County Youth Services Inc reported $755K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $25K.
What is Lee County Youth Services Inc's EIN?
Lee County Youth Services Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 42-1048601. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 24, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 23, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 1, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 25, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 29, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 10, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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